Catherine Bieber

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Catherine Bieber — Greek
578K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Catherine Bieber is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Catherine is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Katherine (), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are popular in countries where large Christian populations exist, because of its associations with one of the earliest Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'pure'. This influenced the name's English spelling, giving rise to variants Katharine and Catharine. The spelling with a middle 'a' was more common in the past. The surname Bieber: Andy Bieber (1917–1985), Canadian football player Christopher Bieber (born 1989), German footballer Clemens Bieber (born 1956), German operatic tenor David Bieber (born 1966), American convicted murderer Emilie Bieber (1810–1884) German photographer Florian Bieber (born 1973), Austrian political scientist Frederick Bieber (born 1950), American medical geneticist Friedrich Bieber (1873–1924), Austrian anthropologist Hailey Bieber (born 1996), American model and television personality and wife of Justin Bieber Hanna Bieber-Böhm (1851–1910), German feminist and pioneer Irving Bieber (1909–1971), . Catherine is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 578K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Catherine reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Catherine

Greek

Katherine (), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are popular in countries where large Christian populations exist, because of its associations with one of the earliest Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'pure'. This influenced the name's English spelling, giving rise to variants Katharine and Catharine. The spelling with a middle 'a' was more common in the past.

Surname: Bieber

English

Andy Bieber (1917–1985), Canadian football player Christopher Bieber (born 1989), German footballer Clemens Bieber (born 1956), German operatic tenor David Bieber (born 1966), American convicted murderer Emilie Bieber (1810–1884) German photographer Florian Bieber (born 1973), Austrian political scientist Frederick Bieber (born 1950), American medical geneticist Friedrich Bieber (1873–1924), Austrian anthropologist Hailey Bieber (born 1996), American model and television personality and wife of Justin Bieber Hanna Bieber-Böhm (1851–1910), German feminist and pioneer Irving Bieber (1909–1971), .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Catherine is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Catherine by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Catherine Bieber:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Catherine?
The first name Catherine originates from Greek. Katherine (), also spelled Catherine and other variations, is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are popular in countries where large Christian populations exist, because of its associations with one of the earliest Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective καθαρός (katharos), meaning 'pure'. This influenced the name's English spelling, giving rise to variants Katharine and Catharine. The spelling with a middle 'a' was more common in the past.
When was Catherine most popular?
The name Catherine reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bieber?
The surname Bieber originates from English. Andy Bieber (1917–1985), Canadian football player Christopher Bieber (born 1989), German footballer Clemens Bieber (born 1956), German operatic tenor David Bieber (born 1966), American convicted murderer Emilie Bieber (1810–1884) German photographer Florian Bieber (born 1973), Austrian political scientist Frederick Bieber (born 1950), American medical geneticist Friedrich Bieber (1873–1924), Austrian anthropologist Hailey Bieber (born 1996), American model and television personality and wife of Justin Bieber Hanna Bieber-Böhm (1851–1910), German feminist and pioneer Irving Bieber (1909–1971), .
What are the origins of the name Catherine Bieber?
The name Catherine Bieber combines two different traditions: the first name Catherine has Greek roots, while the surname Bieber originates from English.
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